Airport Comparison
Ankara (ESB) to London (STN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) in Ankara, Turkey to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 2,815 kilometers (1,749 miles / 1,520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Turkey with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Ankara, it's 13:10 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,777 feet between the two airports. London Stansted Airport sits lower than Esenboga International Airport.
The return flight from London (STN) to Ankara (ESB) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Esenboga International Airport (ESB) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.